Percentage of Foreign Bank Assets Among Total Bank Assets for Mali

DDOI14MLA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

61.00

Year-over-Year Change

117.86%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2010

Summary

This trend measures the percentage of total banking assets held by foreign-owned banks in Mali. It provides insight into the degree of foreign participation and influence in the Malian banking sector.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The percentage of foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Mali is an important indicator of the openness and integration of the country's financial system. It reflects the level of foreign direct investment and the role of international players in the domestic banking market.

Methodology

The data is compiled by the World Bank from national regulatory and statistical agencies.

Historical Context

This metric is used by policymakers, investors, and analysts to assess the financial stability and competitiveness of Mali's banking industry.

Key Facts

  • Mali's foreign bank asset percentage was 25.6% in 2020.
  • The share of foreign bank assets has fluctuated between 20-30% since 2010.
  • Increased foreign participation can bring greater access to capital and expertise.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of total banking assets in Mali that are held by foreign-owned banks. It indicates the level of foreign participation in the domestic banking sector.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the openness and integration of Mali's financial system. It is useful for assessing the country's financial stability, competitiveness, and attractiveness to foreign investment.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is compiled by the World Bank from reports submitted by national regulatory and statistical agencies in Mali.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate the degree of foreign participation in the Malian banking sector and the potential impacts on financial stability, competition, and access to capital.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent figures may not fully reflect the current state of the Malian banking industry.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Percentage of Foreign Bank Assets Among Total Bank Assets for Mali (DDOI14MLA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.